Harding Coolidge Houchins1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. January 7, 1924, d. June 22, 1998
FatherWalter Greene Houchins2,4,6
     His Social Security Number was 224-24-4286.8 Harding Coolidge Houchins was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2,5 He was born on January 7, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,3,6,7,9 He married Flora Rlee Blankenship, daughter of Giles Elery Blankenship and Trudy Agnes Conner, on November 23, 1950 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,4 Harding Coolidge Houchins died on June 22, 1998 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.8,2,9,10 He HOUCHINS, Harding C., 74, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, June 22, 1998. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II, and attended Roanoke Primitive Baptist Church. He was retired from Kennard-Pace Company with 45 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Rlee Blankenship Houchins of Roanoke; two sons and daughters-in-law, David S. and Jo Ann Houchins of Forest, Philip H. and Robin Houchins of Crozier; three granddaughters and two grandsons, Joyce and Jennifer Houchins of Forest, Sam, Ben and Sarah Houchins from Crozier; three sisters and two brothers-in-law, Catherine Houchins, Nellie and Elder Noel Conner, Virginia and Frank Fisher of Roanoke, one brother and sister-in-law, Jabe and Arlene Houchins of Christiansburg; two sisters-in-law, Lucy (Charles) Houchins of Seal Beach, Calif., Ruby (W. G., Jr.) Houchins of Salem; several nieces and nephews, including a special nephew, Benny Fisher of Roanoke. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on June 23, 1998.2

Family

Flora Rlee Blankenship b. November 14, 1928, d. May 11, 2005
Marriage*He married Flora Rlee Blankenship, daughter of Giles Elery Blankenship and Trudy Agnes Conner, on November 23, 1950 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,4 
Children
  • David Samuel Houchins1,2,4
  • Philip Harding Houchins1,2,4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rlee Blankenship Houchins obituary in the May 12, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harding C. Houchins obituary in the Jun 23, 1998 edition.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Robin Kay Allen1,2,3

F, b. January 11, 1966, d. February 4, 1982
FatherJimmy Roger Allen2
MotherShirley Diane Lutz2
     Robin Kay Allen was buried at Sigmon-Allen Cemetery, Ferrum, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 She was born on January 11, 1966 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She died on February 4, 1982 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 16; Killed in an automobile accident.2,3

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5956] Sigmon-Allen Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Anna Mary "Annie" Spangler1,2,3

F, b. January 13, 1852, d. January 3, 1925
FatherWilliam H. Spangler1,3 b. July 11, 1824, d. September 10, 1857
MotherHannah J. Sowers1,4,3 b. June 11, 1828, d. November 3, 1910
     Anna Mary "Annie" Spangler was buried at Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Rt. 221 east from Floyd, left on Bethlehem Church Road NE, left at next fork (Red Oak Grove Road north), on a hill across from Red Oak Grove Church of the Brethren, Floyd Co., Virginia.5 She was born on January 13, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,2,3 She married Dillard Wise Sowers, son of Joseph Dawson Sowers and Julia Ann Slusher, on February 8, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 As of February 8, 1881,her married name was Sowers. Anna Mary "Annie" Spangler died on January 3, 1925 at age 72.6,7

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family

Dillard Wise Sowers b. August 16, 1858, d. June 3, 1922
Marriage*Anna Mary "Annie" Spangler married Dillard Wise Sowers, son of Joseph Dawson Sowers and Julia Ann Slusher, on February 8, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S181] Spangler Genealogy, online http://www.spanglers.info/span.html
  2. [S849] Jack Spangler (e-mail address), Descendants of Daniel and Mary Spangler, Franklin County, Virginia 1773.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Hannah Spangler obituary in the Nov 10, 1910 edition.
  5. [S221] Barb Reininger, Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  6. [S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
  7. [S54] Marguerite Tise, The Lester Family of Floyd and Montgomery Co., VA.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

William H. Spangler1,2

M, b. July 11, 1824, d. September 10, 1857
FatherSamuel Spangler1 b. January 2, 1795, d. April 26, 1875
MotherMary Catherine Hylton/Helton1 b. April 18, 1792, d. October 9, 1850
     William H. Spangler was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,2 He was born on July 11, 1824 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3,2 He married Hannah J. Sowers, daughter of John Sowers and Sarah "Sally" Phares, on July 25, 1844 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,3 William H. Spangler died on September 10, 1857 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 33.3,2

Family

Hannah J. Sowers b. June 11, 1828, d. November 3, 1910
Marriage*He married Hannah J. Sowers, daughter of John Sowers and Sarah "Sally" Phares, on July 25, 1844 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S181] Spangler Genealogy, online http://www.spanglers.info/span.html
  2. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  3. [S291] Kendra Arthur, J. D. Howery, Donna J. Robertson, and family records Barb Reininger with additional annotation Arthur Unknown, Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  5. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Hannah Spangler obituary in the Nov 10, 1910 edition.
  7. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Hannah J. Sowers1

F, b. June 11, 1828, d. November 3, 1910
FatherJohn Sowers b. circa 1785, d. April 7, 1836
MotherSarah "Sally" Phares b. circa 1792, d. September 25, 1883
     Hannah J. Sowers was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,4 She was born on June 11, 1828 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,4 She married William H. Spangler, son of Samuel Spangler and Mary Catherine Hylton/Helton, on July 25, 1844 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,5 As of July 25, 1844,her married name was Spangler. Hannah J. Sowers died on November 3, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 82.1,2,5,4 She Mrs. Hannah Spangler died Wednesday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dillard W. Sowers, near Camp Creek. She was about 89 years old and had been an invalid for several years. She was helpless, blind and could not talk as her tongue was paralyzed, and had been for sometime. Her funeral was preached at Pine Creek church on Friday by Elds. Asa Bowman and W.H. Naff, after which she was laid to rest by the side of her husband, who had preceded her some fifty years ago. She leaves two living sons, Eld. S.G. Spangler, and Abraham Spangler, and two daughters, Mrs. Dillard Sowers and Mrs. Wm. Proffit, all of this county. She also leaves a number of grand children and great grand children as well as a host of other relatives to mourn her death. We extend sympathy to the bereaved relatives.
on November 10, 1910.2

Family

William H. Spangler b. July 11, 1824, d. September 10, 1857
Marriage*She married William H. Spangler, son of Samuel Spangler and Mary Catherine Hylton/Helton, on July 25, 1844 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S181] Spangler Genealogy, online http://www.spanglers.info/span.html
  2. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Hannah Spangler obituary in the Nov 10, 1910 edition.
  3. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  4. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  5. [S291] Kendra Arthur, J. D. Howery, Donna J. Robertson, and family records Barb Reininger with additional annotation Arthur Unknown, Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  6. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Morgan M. Keaton1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 21, 1891, d. May 11, 1981
FatherJohn Shelbourne Keaton7,2,3,4 b. July 27, 1868, d. December 5, 1940
MotherMelissa Ann Furrow7,2,3,4 b. March 1, 1872, d. September 12, 1967
     Morgan M. Keaton was buried at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, Riverside Co., California.6 His Social Security Number was 545-01-3362.1 Morgan M. Keaton was also known as George Lee Mathias John Andrew Morgan Keaton.7,4 He married Alma Unknown.8 Morgan M. Keaton was born on October 21, 1891 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,4,5,6 He married Jessie Helen Brown on July 14, 1917 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.7,9 Morgan M. Keaton and Jessie Helen Brown were divorced in 1930.7,4 Morgan M. Keaton died on May 11, 1981 at El Toro, Orange Co., California, at age 89.1,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 16, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 98, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 93, District 46, Center Grove, Dickinson Co., Iowa10
1930Dwelling 557, District 1077, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California11
1940Dwelling 61, District 34-100, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California8

Occupation

1910Farmer3
1920Traveling stock salesman10
1930Real estate broker11
1940State government worker8

Family 1

Alma Unknown b. circa 1893
Marriage*Morgan M. Keaton married Alma Unknown.8 

Family 2

Jessie Helen Brown b. May 5, 1891, d. December 4, 1993
Marriage*Morgan M. Keaton married Jessie Helen Brown on July 14, 1917 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.7,9 
Divorce* Morgan M. Keaton and Jessie Helen Brown were divorced in 1930.7,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  7. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3825] Ojai Valley News, From the Helen Lorraine Shook obituary in the May 10, 2006 edition.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Jessie Helen Brown1,2,3,4

F, b. May 5, 1891, d. December 4, 1993
     Her married name was Haynes.1 Her Social Security Number was 548-07-3118.1 Jessie Helen Brown married Unknown Haynes.1 Jessie Helen Brown was born on May 5, 1891 at Almond, Portage Co., Wisconsin.1,2,3 She married Morgan M. Keaton, son of John Shelbourne Keaton and Melissa Ann Furrow, on July 14, 1917 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.2,4 As of July 14, 1917,her married name was Keaton. Jessie Helen Brown and Morgan M. Keaton were divorced in 1930.2,3 Jessie Helen Brown died on December 4, 1993 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 102.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 557, District 1077, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California5

Family 1

Unknown Haynes
Marriage*Jessie Helen Brown married Unknown Haynes.1 

Family 2

Morgan M. Keaton b. October 21, 1891, d. May 11, 1981
Marriage*Jessie Helen Brown married Morgan M. Keaton, son of John Shelbourne Keaton and Melissa Ann Furrow, on July 14, 1917 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.2,4 
Divorce* Jessie Helen Brown and Morgan M. Keaton were divorced in 1930.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  2. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S3825] Ojai Valley News, From the Helen Lorraine Shook obituary in the May 10, 2006 edition.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.